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Livistona carinensis (Bankoual� Palm)

Synonyms: Hyphaene carinensis (homotypic); Wissmannia carinensis (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Livistona carinensis is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is one of the fan palms. Its leaves are distinguished by an armed petiole terminating in a rounded, costapalmate fan of numerous leaflets.Livistona carinensis is found in Djibouti, Somalia, and Yemen, and is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Livistona carinensis

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Livistona carinensis

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Fruit Conspicuous [2]  No
Leaf Type [3]  Evergreen
Height [2]  66 feet (20 m)

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kissling, W. Daniel et al. (2019), Data from: PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database for palms worldwide, v4, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.ts45225
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0